Āḷāra Kālāma
Teacher of yogic meditation and teacher of Gautama Buddha / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alara Kalama (Pāḷi & Sanskrit Āḷāra Kālāma/ Arāḍa Kālāma]), was a hermit and a teacher of meditation.[1][2][3] He was a śramaṇa and, according to Buddhist scriptures, the first teacher of Gautama Buddha.[4][5]